chapter 1 Applications of Reliability Assessment for Aerospace, Automotive, Bioengineering, and Weapons Systems -- chapter 2 Reliability Assessment of Aircraft Structure Joints Under Corrosion-Fatigue Damage -- chapter 3 Selected Topics in Probabilistic Gas Turbine Engine Turbomachinery Design -- chapter 4 Applications of Reliability-Based Design Optimization -- chapter 5 Probabilistic Progressive Buckling of Conventional and Adaptive Trusses -- chapter 6 Probabilistic Analyses of High-Speed Civil Transport (HSCT) Combustor Liner Components -- chapter 7 Probabilistic Analysis and Design in the Automotive Industry -- chapter 8 Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering Methodology for Various Uncertainties and Multidisciplinary Applications -- chapter 9 Reliability Assessment of Ships -- chapter 10 Reliability Analysis of Composite Structures and Materials -- chapter 11 Micromechanics Modeling and Reliability Analysis of Carbon Nanocomposite Structures.